Dog Friendly Hiking Trails in Pacific Grove, CA

There’s 1 dog-friendly hiking trail in Pacific Grove, and 7 more nearby. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Pacific Grove.

Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail

Pacific Grove, CA

Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail The Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Pacific Grove! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

Garland Ranch Regional Park

Carmel, CA

Garland Ranch Regional Park Dog-friendly Garland Ranch Regional Park is a gorgeous park in Carmel, CA, with the Carmel River running through it. Dogs are allowed off-leash in certain areas, including in the river and on selected trails (not the horse trails). Atop the northern crest of the Santa Lucia Mountains, the trails encounter open oak savannas and spectacular vistas. Along the way, you will travel through maple-filled canyons, dense oak woodlands, and thick stands of chaparral. There are trails for nearly all abilities, from beginner to advanced hiker. Trail maps can be found at the park's visitor center. The park is open dawn until dusk. See Details

Jacks Peak Park

Monterey, CA

Jacks Peak Park Jacks Peak Park is a dog-friendly woodland park near Monterey, CA, which welcomes leashed pets. Bring Fido and explore hiking trails extending over 8 miles through cathedral-like forests. Traverse the Skyline Self-Guided Nature Trail to the summit of Jacks Peak and admire breathtaking ridge top vistas. The park is a popular destination for hiking, horseback riding, photography, nature viewing and picnicking. See Details

Mission Trail Park

Carmel, CA

Mission Trail Park Mission Trail Park offers 35 acres of trails in southeast Carmel. If you enter the trail system via Mountain View Avenue (where it turns into Forest Road), you can take a nice little walk down to the Carmel Mission Basilica. You can also enter the park from Rio Road, across from the mission. See Details

Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail

Monterey, CA

Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail The Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Monterey! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details

Toro County Park

Salinas, CA

Toro County Park Leashed dogs are allowed at Toro County Park in Salinas, CA. There are many miles of great hiking trails varying from flat to very steep. A 2200 foot climb to Simas Peak is rewarded with a fantastic view of the Salinas Valley and Monterey Bay. See Details

Pajaro River Levee Trail

Watsonville, CA

Pajaro River Levee Trail Grab Fido's leash and head out for some exercise along Pajaro River Levee Trail in Watsonville, CA. You can park at the lot on Bridge Street and take the trail that ends at the water. On your way, you might encounter wildlife like bobcats, otters and birds. See Details

South Bank Trail

Carmel, CA

South Bank Trail You and Fido can enjoy a breath of fresh air at South Bank Trail, a dog-friendly walking path located in Carmel, CA. The trail stretches 1.5 miles through the Carmel Valley and is a popular destination for biking, jogging and dog walking. Visitors can park at a gravel lot on the side of Rancho San Carlos Road. Dogs must be leashed on the trail. See Details